Movie director Koki Mitani will appear on VTR in the educational variety program “Sunday’s First Ear Study” (TBS) to be broadcast on November 27th.
As a behind-the-scenes story of the NHK taiga drama “Kamakura-dono no Thirteen”, which he himself directed, he revealed the reason why he appointed actor Masaki Suda to play the role of Minamoto no Yoshitsune.
Yoshitsune, played by Suda, has a thirst for war, and while he has a brutal nature that does not choose any means to win, he usually behaves innocently. was calling
Regarding Suda’s acting, Mr. Mitani praised the program broadcast on September 11, “It was perfect. It was wonderful.” She said that she wanted her to act like this, so she wrote the script and said, “She acted 120%.”
The two of them are such a perfect match, but their meeting was unexpected. On the 27th broadcast of “Hatsumigaku”, an encounter with Suda was told as an undisclosed talk.
Mr. Mitani says that following meeting and talking with actors for the first time, he writes the script with the image of ‘I want this person to do this’ and ‘I want him to say this line’. .
It seems that the first meeting with Suda happened to be “accompanied” at the award ceremony of “Japan Academy Prize”.
“At that time, I completed Yoshitsune in my head. It’s not regarding where I saw it. The whole picture…” .
Koki Mitani’s commitment to thorough scripting
“Director Mitani’s scripting method is a style that is not uncommon in the industry and is called ‘tategaki,’ but his commitment is tremendous. In the 1994 radio drama ‘Warai no Daigaku,’ the stage adaptation and movie There is an anecdote that it was rewritten from scratch to suit each actor.” (entertainment writer)
The unexpected fact that Yoshitsune was imaged as a companion, from the viewers
《It’s amazing that Mitani created a statue of Yoshitsune just once when she happened to be with Masaki Suda at the Academy Awards venue.》
《I didn’t realize that it was decided at the Japan Academy Awards that I wanted to make Kuro do the comical lines.》
“I thought, ‘I didn’t think Yoshitsune, who was born in such a situation, would make me cry…'”
“Completing Yoshitsune together. As expected of Mitani-san.』
《Mitani-san, it’s fine to talk regarding Masaki Suda, who you just met in the restroom, but you’re calling her too many times w》
There are many voices of admiration.
Suda, who is instantly inspired by the genius Koki Mitani, is no ordinary person…
[I want to read it together]